Pawel Selera prostokat

Paweł Selera, PhD

Senior Manager | Tax adviser

VAT | National e-Invoicing System (KSeF)

Email: pawel.selera@balonowarepublika.pl
Mob.: +48 609 352 877

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  • Has nearly 20 years of professional experience in the field of VAT, worked for international tax consulting companies in Germany and Poland.
  • Advised especially in the area of international transactions and financial services.
  • 2018-2024 employee of the Ministry of Finance.
  • 2019-2023 Director of the Value Added Tax Department at the Ministry of Finance.
  • Author of many changes in the VAT area in recent years, such as VAT groups, the option to tax for financial services, or dozens of amendments simplifying and modernising VAT;led and supervised legislative works related to KSeF (the National E-invoicing System).
  • Represented the Minister of Finance in works at the forum of EU bodies and was a representative of the Head of KAS (National Revenue Administration) in tax proceedings before the Court of Justice of the European Union.
  • Member of Supervisory Boards, including the Supervisory Board of the company Aplikacje Krytyczne Sp. z o.o.
  • Fellow at the Polish Economic Institute from 2019 to 2023.
  • Academic lecturer. Author and co-author of numerous studies on VAT and EU tax law published in Poland and abroad.
  • 2011 | Tax adviser
  • 2009 | Doctor of Law
  • Graduated from the Faculty of Law, University of Wrocław and University of Regensburg (LL.M)
  • Languages: Polish, English, German
  • eDucat 2023 – award for the most interesting scientific study on cashless payments and financial innovation.
  • Medal for Long Service in connection with work at the Angelus Silesius Academy of Applied Sciences in Wałbrzych – Social and Legal Institute.
  • “Right to deduct and refund of input VAT”, Warsaw 2014, published by Wolters Kluwer.
  • “VAT in Germany. Analysis, jurisprudence, interpretations”, Wrocław 2014.
  • “VAT in the financial sector”, Warsaw 2012, published by C.H. Beck.
  • “Intra-Community transactions in VAT. Practical analysis”, Warsaw 2012, published by Wolters Kluwer.
  • “International and EU tax law in the context of taxation of corporate profits”, Warsaw 2010, published by Wolters Kluwer.